Can there be implicit premises in more than one step of an argument?
A) No, because all implicit premises must belong to the same step.
B) No, because arguments with more than one step may never have any implicit premises at all.
C) No, because that would dilute the connection between the explicit premises and the conclusion.
D) Yes, because there would still be enough explicit information to follow the flow of the argument.
E) Yes, because if there is an implicit premise in one step, there must also be an implicit premise in every other step.
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